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civil action

— noun legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution)

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civil suit

civil proceedings

civil procedure

civil lawsuit

civil case

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Another reason for cynicism is that the G-7 didn't move mainly on their own initiative, but rather in response to a growing cry of international civil society for action on behalf of the world's poorest.